/tags/duke-chapel Duke Chapel en-US Copyright Fri, 26 Feb 2021 18:01:08 GMT /arts-culture/2021-02-26/man-who-played-duke-chapel-bells-for-50-years-dies When J. Samuel Hammond arrived as a freshman at Duke University in 1964, he knew nothing about the musical instrument that allowed a player to send… Fri, 26 Feb 2021 18:01:08 GMT /arts-culture/2021-02-26/man-who-played-duke-chapel-bells-for-50-years-dies Associated Press /arts-culture/2018-10-26/paula-poundstone-on-39-years-of-funny Paula Poundstone got her start as a stand-up comedian nearly four decades ago at open mic nights, meticulously planning out her jokes but invariably ad… Fri, 26 Oct 2018 16:49:40 GMT /arts-culture/2018-10-26/paula-poundstone-on-39-years-of-funny Jennifer Brookland /show/the-state-of-things/2018-10-26/paula-poundstone-on-39-years-of-funny Paula Poundstone got her start as a stand-up comedian nearly four decades ago at open mic nights, meticulously planning out her jokes but invariably ad… Fri, 26 Oct 2018 16:49:40 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-10-26/paula-poundstone-on-39-years-of-funny Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2018-08-23/unc-vs-duke-a-tale-of-two-confederate-statues Two prominent universities have removed Confederate statues on their campuses – but in very different ways – as campuses grapple with race and relics of… Thu, 23 Aug 2018 22:40:21 GMT /race-demographics/2018-08-23/unc-vs-duke-a-tale-of-two-confederate-statues Leoneda Inge /arts-culture/2018-07-02/stone-by-stone-the-story-behind-who-built-duke-university Last August, Duke University removed a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from the entrance to the Duke University Chapel. The removal came amidst… Mon, 02 Jul 2018 16:36:27 GMT /arts-culture/2018-07-02/stone-by-stone-the-story-behind-who-built-duke-university Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-07-02/stone-by-stone-the-story-behind-who-built-duke-university Last August, Duke University removed a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from the entrance to the Duke University Chapel. The removal came amidst… Mon, 02 Jul 2018 16:36:27 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-07-02/stone-by-stone-the-story-behind-who-built-duke-university Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2018-02-13/duke-organist-helps-resurrect-work-of-austrian-composer-killed-in-auschwitz A few nights before Marcel Tyberg was arrested by the Gestapo, he gathered an intimate group in the organ loft of his hometown church and together they… Tue, 13 Feb 2018 17:49:42 GMT /arts-culture/2018-02-13/duke-organist-helps-resurrect-work-of-austrian-composer-killed-in-auschwitz Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-02-13/duke-organist-helps-resurrect-work-of-austrian-composer-killed-in-auschwitz A few nights before Marcel Tyberg was arrested by the Gestapo, he gathered an intimate group in the organ loft of his hometown church and together they… Tue, 13 Feb 2018 17:49:42 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-02-13/duke-organist-helps-resurrect-work-of-austrian-composer-killed-in-auschwitz Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2017-08-20/duke-university-removes-statue-of-confederate-general Editor's Note: In December, Duke University announced it will leave an empty space where it removed a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. That's… Sun, 20 Aug 2017 21:32:18 GMT /race-demographics/2017-08-20/duke-university-removes-statue-of-confederate-general Leoneda Inge /the-state-of-things/2016-05-13/inside-the-storied-past-of-the-duke-chapel Duke University has reopened the iconic chapel at the center of its Durham campus after a $19 million renovation.Crews have been working for a year to… Fri, 13 May 2016 15:45:15 GMT /the-state-of-things/2016-05-13/inside-the-storied-past-of-the-duke-chapel Anita Rao, Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Will Michaels, Frank Stasio, Elizabeth Baier